Company: Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions
Skills: Operations Management
Experience: 10 + Years
Education: Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree
Location: Levis, Quebec, Canada


Around the globe, we help cities and industries manage, optimize and make the most of their resources. We provide an array of solutions related to water, energy and materials to promote a cleaner more sustainable world for all of us.

The collective expertise and passion of our people, combined with a broad portfolio of over 10,000 technologies, makes us uniquely positioned to deliver solutions that positively impact the environment. Come be part of something special - start your journey today!

Sommaire du poste

Le(la) responsable principal(e) des operations est situe a Levis, Quebec, et supervise la production de gros equipements soudes qui comprennent l'usinage, le decoupage et le soudage. Il(elle) assure le leadership necessaire pour ameliorer le rendement de l'equipe jusqu'a atteindre les niveaux maximums de qualite, de service, d'efficacite et de securite. Le(la) titulaire de ce poste est responsable de la livraison de pieces et d'assemblages qui repondent aux attentes en matiere de rendement, de qualite et de temps.

Responsabilites cles :

Le(la) responsable principal(e) des operations devra gerer tous les aspects de l'organisation des operations, y compris la supervision et le personnel de la production, l'ingenierie de la production, les achats, la planification, la logistique et l'entretien de qualite de l'usine.

Maintenir un environnement de travail securitaire et se conformer aux exigences de Veolia en matiere d'environnement et de securite.

- Livrer un produit de qualite a temps.

- Mettre au point des budgets et approuver les depenses pour les fournitures, le materiel et les ressources humaines, en s'assurant que le materiel, la main-d'?uvre et l'equipement sont utilises efficacement pour atteindre les objectifs de production.

- Elaborer et mettre en ?uvre des mesures operationnelles pour suivre les progres par rapport aux objectifs.

- Estimer les couts pour les travaux potentiels de l'emplacement de Levis.

Soutenir un environnement d'amelioration continue en equipe :
  • Promouvoir des ameliorations pour reduire les couts et raccourcir les cycles a l'aide des outils d'optimisation.

  • Fournir une supervision, un encadrement et des conseils continus au personnel et aux autres employe(e)s, les guider dans leurs postes actuels et dans le perfectionnement de carriere et la formation.

- Maintenir et controler les vignettes du code ASME des installations, sections I, IV et VIII.
  • Responsables de faire des estimations de couts pour des projets internes et de prendre des dispositions pour faire des offres et convenir des conditions.

Qualifications de base :

- Baccalaureat en genie, en production ou en sciences industrielles, un atout.

- Experience en direction de programmes d'amelioration continue et de gestion allegee, experience pratique en production, de preference en soudage, production et assemblage dans un environnement a faible volume/haute complexite.

- Capacite a lire et a interpreter les dessins pour la production.

- Maitrise et experience pratique de la MRP et de la production allegee.

- Experience en direction d'equipes de 25 a 50 personnes.

- Dix (10) ans ou plus d'experience en exploitation de production avec des roles de responsabilite croissante; trois (3) ans ou plus d'experience en tant que responsable des operations.

- Le candidat ideal aura de l'experience dans les secteurs de l'acier, des produits chimiques, de l'electricite ou du petrole et du gaz.

- Capacite a travailler couramment en francais et en anglais, bilingue

Autres qualifications utiles :

- Diplome d'etudes superieures, un atout

- Experience en production allegee pour ameliorer les processus

- Comprehension des codes de soudage ASME/AWS

Experience mondiale dans un environnement de production

Senior Operations Manager

Position Summary

The Senior Operations Manager is located in Levis Quebec and oversees the fabrication of large welded equipment which includes Machining, cutting, and welding. The position provides the leadership to improve team performance to maximum levels of quality, service, efficiency, and safety. This position is responsible for ultimately delivering parts and assemblies that meet performance, quality, and time expectations

Key Responsibilities:

The Senior Operations Manager will manage all aspect of the Operations organization including Production supervision and staff, Production Engineering, Purchasing, Planning, Logistics, Quality Plant Maintenance.
  • Maintain a safe work environment and conform to the Veolia Environmental and Safety requirements.
  • Deliver a quality product on time.
  • Develop budgets and approve expenditures for supplies, materials, and human resources, ensuring that materials, labor and equipment are used efficiently to meet production targets
  • Develop and implement operational metrics to track progress against goals.
  • Develop cost estimates for potential work for the Levis location Support an environment of team based continuous improvement
  • Promote improvements to reduce costs and shorten cycles using Lean tools
  • Provide ongoing supervision, coaching and counseling for Staff and other employees, guiding them in current positions and assisting with career development and training.
  • Maintain and control the facilities ASME Code stamps, Sections I, IV and VIII.

Core Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing or industrial science is a plus.
  • Experience leading continuous improvement and lean management programs, hands on manufacturing experience, preferably in welding, fabrication, and assembly in low volume/high complexity environment.
  • Must be able to read and interpret drawings for manufacturing.
  • Proficiency and hands on experience in MRP and Lean Manufacturing.
  • Experience leading teams of 25-50 people.
  • Ten (10) or more years of manufacturing operations experience with roles of progressively increasing responsibility; Three (3) or more years of experience as an Operations Manager.
  • The ideal candidate will have experience in Steel, Chemical, Power, and/or Oil & Gas industries.
  • Able to work fluently in both French and English

Other Useful Qualifications:
  • Advanced degree is a plus
  • LEAN Manufacturing experience in driving process improvement
  • Understanding of ASME / AWS welding and welding codes. Global experience in a manufacturing environment

We offer competitive compensation and benefits working in a dynamic environment with challenging projects and training provided to ensure your success.

We realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We're an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every level and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace!

SUEZ – Water Technologies & Solutions is now part of Veolia and operating as Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions. With operations in 130 countries and over 10,000 employees worldwide, Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions solves the toughest water, wastewater and process challenges around the globe. Leveraging a comprehensive set of chemical, equipment and digital enabled services and products, the company helps customers optimize water resources and overcome process challenges. Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions serves customers across all industries, including food and beverage, metals and mining, power, pharmaceutical, oil and gas, chemicals, petrochemicals, pulp and paper, and utilities.